Zahra Foods Uses Jackfruit Innovation to Expand Plant-Based Product Portfolio
World Business Journal talks to Quresh Fidahusein, Founder & CEO, Zahra Foods, about his company’s innovative plant-based product line, the demand for ready-to-eat options, the company’s competitive advantage in dehydrated...
Modern Group Chairman Details Production Scaling and Product Expansion in Tiles and Sugar
World Business Journal talks to Ashish Monpara, Chairman of Modern Group, about the company’s expansion in the tile and sanitary ware sector, the operationalisation of Kidera Sugar—set...
Tugume Nelson Unveils Vision to Transform Coffee into a Global Premium Brand and Tourism Destination
World Business Journal talks to Tugume Nelson, CEO of Inspire Africa Group, about the strategic investment established with the government through a public-private partnership aimed...
Sub-Saharan Africa’s 2025 Economic Outlook: Steady Growth Amid Global Uncertainty
Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to grow at 4.1% in 2025, according to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) October 2025 Regional Economic Outlook (IMF, 2025). The report highlights a region maintaining...
India–EFTA Trade Pact Takes Effect, $100 Billion Investment Expected
New Delhi, Oct. 1, 2025 —India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) formally launched their trade partnership this Wednesday under the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA), with EFTA pledging...
Botswana to Launch Citizenship by Investment Program in 2026
Botswana will introduce its first-ever Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program in early 2026, developed in partnership with Arton Capital. The program aims to attract foreign investment to diversify the economy beyond...
Taiwan Steps Up Economy-Boosting Efforts: Cabinet Approves Incentives to Bring New Investors
Deputy Economics Minister of Taiwan, Cynthia Kiang, announced the approval of the Invest Taiwan 2.0 initiative. The announcement was followed by a press conference on Thursday, where details...
A Record High for Foreign Investments in Africa Was Reached in 2024
In 2024, foreign direct investment in Africa grew significantly, reaching a record $97 billion. Compared to the previous year, this is an increase of 75%.
According to the United...
Donald Trump Approves the $14.9 Billion Purchase of U.S. Steel by Nippon Steel
After U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel signed a national security agreement with the U.S. Government, President Donald Trump issued an executive order approving the merger of the...
URSB Streamlines Business Registration Process
World Business Journal talks to Mercy K. Kainobwisho, the Registrar General of URSB, about how digitization has reduced the time taken for business registration from 14 days to just 4 to 6 hours, along with...
